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Husb: Melvin Sherman Kistner
Father: Louis Sherman Kistner
Mother: Christina Wilhelmine Elizabeth Baker
Birth September 29, 1910  Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri 
Death February 26, 1996  Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri 
Wife: Trula M. Seabaugh
Father: Judas Seabaugh
Mother: Myrtle Statler
Birth August 9, 1909  Sedgewickville, Bollinger, Missouri 
Death April 26, 2001  Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri 
Family Events
Marriage  June 27, 1931  Benton, Scott, Missouri 
Sources and Notes:

Anniversary, June 1981

Kistners Wed 50 Years

Cape Girardeau - Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Kistner, 32 Camellia Drive were honored with a reception in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. The event was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Bechel, brother-in-law and sister of Kistner.

Hosts were sisters of the couple, Mrs. Bechel, Mrs. Leola Poston and Mrs. Inez Statler. Servers were Kimberly Williams and Robin Balogh, great nieces of the couple. Among the guest present was Mrs. Kistner's mother, Mrs. Myrtle Seabaugh.

Kistner and the former Trula Seabaugh were married June 27, 1931, at Benton. Their attendants were Mrs. Poston and Pearl Poston Masters. Mrs. Kistner retired in 1972 after 42 years employment at International Shoe Co. Kistner also was employed at International Shoe Co., and was an auto mechanic until he retired in 1974.